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Originally posted by tedly View Post[ATTACH=CONFIG]n1037431[/ATTACH]
The fortification at West Point was originally built in the Revolutionary War.
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Originally posted by Scott Liggett View Post
OK, Mr Trivia. Tells us the original use of the large chains that line the river shore at West Point.
They stretched across the river, blocking or at least impeding assaults form British ships during the Revolutionary War. This tactic was employed in at least one other fort, and there were heavy cannons covering the area around the chains, so any ship that came near it was blown to smithereenies.
Control of the Hudson River was important strategically during the American Revolution. The river, along with lakes George and Champlain, was a potentialI'm probably wrong
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